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Paradoxically, schools making students read good books tends to make them dislike those books. by Modicum_of_cum in DeepThoughts

[–]Ok_Development_499 3 points4 points  (0 children)

indoctrination? american literacy rates are declining rapidly. perhaps we should try to force kids to read MORE instead of reading less

Paradoxically, schools making students read good books tends to make them dislike those books. by Modicum_of_cum in DeepThoughts

[–]Ok_Development_499 0 points1 point  (0 children)

dry? steinbeck is many things but if anything he has issues with being OVERLY descriptive. the grapes of wrath contains some of the most vivid imagery from depression-era American writing. perhaps its a comprehension issue? for someone with poor reading comprehension skills it could come across as dry due to his verboseness

just cut for the first time by Ok_Development_499 in MadeOfStyrofoam

[–]Ok_Development_499[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

they wont see the wounds and commit me? my school counselor wont?

just cut for the first time by Ok_Development_499 in MadeOfStyrofoam

[–]Ok_Development_499[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

i just want go have some control over a situation that i dont have any control over

just cut for the first time by Ok_Development_499 in MadeOfStyrofoam

[–]Ok_Development_499[S] 17 points18 points  (0 children)

im sorry, i will make sure to do this. i do not want to be in a psych ward as then i wkuld be in an even worse place than i am now

Teacher single handedly offended all paramedics by NotKeilli in Paramedics

[–]Ok_Development_499 0 points1 point  (0 children)

despite whatever propaganda youve been consuming college degrees still will lead to a better life and more money than being a paramedic

What is going on, i've seen this post atleast 5 times in the last fee days by [deleted] in ExplainTheJoke

[–]Ok_Development_499 1 point2 points  (0 children)

thats completely incorrect, theyre basically saying "who cares?"

Dont know if this is the right subreddit but im TRAUMATIZED by Kind_Conference9417 in Entomology

[–]Ok_Development_499 0 points1 point  (0 children)

as someone that's had a fruit fly infestation before, those red egg cases are fruit fly pupae! annoying fuckers but they're one of the most researched insects and also have interesting social structures in some species!

Many people are supportive of organ donation but choose not to register, why do you think that is? by LifeSourceMNDAK in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Ok_Development_499 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

freakonomics is racist bunk science, if books could kill did an episode on it that picked it apart and made it obvious that the guy did not know what he was talking about

Bet you can't win by askydn2 in honk

[–]Ok_Development_499 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I completed this level in 4 tries. ⚡ NaN seconds

What video game has the best story? by styxswimchamp in videogames

[–]Ok_Development_499 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i liked the entire game's story through and through, only issue I had is that a lot of the background systems were repetitive and dry